Unit 7 - Project Scope and Stakeholders

Project Scope

Defines the boundaries of a project, including what is included and excluded.

Scope Statement

A document detailing project objectives, deliverables, and the work required.

Project Stakeholders

Individuals or groups affected by or having an interest in the project.

Stakeholder Analysis

A technique to identify and assess the influence of project stakeholders.

Project Objectives

Specific and measurable goals that the project aims to achieve.

Requirements Gathering

The process of collecting and defining stakeholders’ needs.

Scope Creep

Uncontrolled changes or continuous growth in a project's scope.

Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

A hierarchical decomposition of total project work into manageable sections.

Project Charter

A document that formally authorizes the project and outlines its scope, objectives, and stakeholders.

Deliverables

Tangible or intangible products or results that the project is expected to deliver.